Project Manager

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented PROJECT MANAGER to join our large format additive manufacturing team in STAFFORD, VA.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Leading end-to-end DoD project execution for LFAM initiatives, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and performance management
• Supporting and navigating the Marine Corps Capability Development Process by translating operational needs into executable technical and manufacturing plans
• Serving as an experienced integrator across the Naval Lab enterprise, coordinating requirements, technical inputs, test events, and transition planning
• Driving manufacturing operations planning and day-to-day coordination to enable reliable production, sustainment, and readiness outcomes
• Partnering with engineering teams to apply CAD-driven workflows to support design iteration, manufacturability, and configuration control
• Leading additive manufacturing process optimization efforts, including parameter refinement, quality metrics, throughput improvements, and corrective action tracking

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree with 4 years of experience in the field; or, 10+ years of progressively responsible project/program management experience supporting DoD efforts
• Demonstrated experience managing complex DoD projects with multiple stakeholders, competing priorities, and measurable delivery commitments
• Direct experience with the Marine Corps Capability Development Process, including requirements translation and stakeholder coordination
• Hands-on experience with Large Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM) technologies and implementation considerations
• Experience using CAD tools to support engineering collaboration, manufacturability assessments, and configuration control

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent program management credential
• Experience transitioning additive manufacturing capabilities into operational production environments for DoD customers
• Experience developing manufacturing readiness assessments, validation strategies, and transition-to-production plans
• Familiarity with additive manufacturing quality assurance practices and process control methodologies

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current and active TS/SCI clearance.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able and willing to perform occasional manual labor and warehouse duties, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.